CHAIRMAN:  Leszek Kuźnicki (Poland) — biologist, past President of the Polish Academy of Sciences

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·        Albert A. Anderson (USA) — philosopher, past President of the International Society for Universal Dialogue (ISUD)

·        Venant Cauchy (Canada) — philosopher, Honorary President of the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie

·        René Coste, P.S.S. (France) — theologian, Honorary Professor of the Catholic University of Toulouse; former consultant of the Pontifical Council for the Dialogue with Non-believers

·        Adam M. Dziewonski (USA) — seismologist, Harvard University; Crafoord Prize winner 1998

·        Jüri Engelbrecht (Estonia) — cyberneticist, President of the Estonian Academy of Sciences

·        Leo Esaki (Japan) — physicist, Chairman of the Science and Technology Promotion Foundation of Ibaraki; Nobel Laureate 1973

·        Vilém Herold (Czech Republic) — philosopher, member of the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

·        Benediktas Juodka (Lithuania) — biochemist, President of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences

·        Yersu Kim (Korea) — philosopher, Head of the Division of Philosophy and Ethics, UNESCO

·        Janusz Kuczyński (Poland) — philosopher, founder and Honorary President of International Society for Universalism (ISU)

·        Ervin Laszlo (Hungary) — philosopher, President of the Budapest Club; Rector of the Vienna Academy of the Study of the Future; Science advisor to the Director-General of UNESCO

·        Edward B. Lewis (USA) — biologist, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena; Nobel Laureate 1995

·        Brian Locke (UK) — businessman, President of the British Association for the Club of Rome

·        Stefan Luby (Slovakia) — physicist, President of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

·        Naugib Mahfouz (Egypt) — writer, Nobel Laureate 1988

·        Michael H. Mitias (USA) — philosopher, former President of ISU; Chairman, International Library of Universalism

·        Evanghelos Moutsopoulos (Greece) — philosopher, former Rector of the University of Athens

·        Joseph Rotblat (UK) — physicist, founder and President of the Pugwash Council; Nobel Laureate 1995

·        Sir Sigmund Sternberg (UK) — businessman, Chairman of the Executive Committee, International Council of Christians and Jews

·        Janis Stradins (Latvia) — chemist, President of the Latvian Academy of
Sciences

·        Igor Yukhnovski (Ukraine) — physicist, Head of Western Centre of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences